Trump and Nvidia CEO Discuss DeepSeek, AI Chip Exports During Meeting, Source Says
Jan. 31 By Trevor Hunnicutt, Karen Freifeld and Nandita Bose U.S. President Donald Trump and the CEO of Nvidia Jensen Huang discussed DeepSeek – the Chinese company whose AI model’s performance rocked the tech world – and tightening AI chip exports during their meeting at…
Tesla Expects Capital Expenditure to Exceed $11 Billion in 2026, 2027
Jan. 30 By Zaheer Kachwala in Bengaluru Tesla expects capital expenditure to exceed $11 billion this year and in each of the following two fiscal years, the electric automaker said in a filing on Thursday. The company had said in October it expected spending to…
New York Says 1 Million Fewer Vehicles Have Entered Manhattan Since Congestion Pricing Start
Jan. 29 By David Shepardson New York’s congestion pricing has led to 1 million total fewer vehicles entering the busiest part of Manhattan and cut commuting times since the program began on Jan. 5, a transit agency said on Wednesday. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said…
White House Pauses Federal Grant, Loan Other Assistance Programs
Jan. 27 By Steve Holland and Jasper Ward The Trump administration has temporarily paused grant, loan and other financial assistance programs at the Office of Management and Budget, according to a memo seen by Reuters, prompting criticism from congressional Democrats. The memo referenced the executive…
TV Host ‘Dr. Phil’ Films as ICE Targets Migrants in Chicago
Jan. 26 By Sarah N. Lynch The TV host known as “Dr. Phil” embedded with U.S. immigration enforcement officers during an operation in Chicago on Sunday, defending President Donald Trump’s deportation effort as the crackdown neared the end of its first week. Phil McGraw, known…
Fire-Ravaged Los Angeles Braces for Toxic Rain Runoff
Jan. 25 By Ann Saphir Wearing a respirator, goggles, gloves and white protective booties, Shaun Kearney gazed at his house in Sunset Mesa, a coastal community next to Pacific Palisades. It survived the fires destroying Los Angeles, but the weekend forecast is for a different…
Trump’s Firing of Independent Watchdog Officials Draws Criticism
Jan. 24 By Nandita Bose and Ismail Shakil U.S. President Donald Trump’s late-night firing of inspectors general at multiple government agencies was criticized as illegal on Saturday by Democrats and others and drew concern from at least one fellow Republican. In what critics called a…
You can’t judge everyone based on one person
Jan. 25 By Julia O`Malley Today our attention was drawn to one of the leaders of public organizations located in the Russian Far East. Is it possible to judge an entire nation by one person? Of course not. However, some citizens with their unseemly, unethical…
US Military to Send Additional 1,500 Troops to Border
Jan. 22 By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, just two days after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on immigration. The additional troops include…
Trump’s Inauguration Speech Excerpts: Immigration, Foreign Wars, God
Jan. 20 By Helen Coster and Nathan Layne Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States on Monday. Here are thematic highlights of his speech. ECONOMY/INFLATION “I will direct all members of my cabinet to marshal the vast powers at their disposal…